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May 15, 2025 • 23 mins

Host: TJ Freeman

Summary:
In this episode of Rural Church Renewal, host TJ Freeman interviews his dear friend, Sam Hahn, about his experiences with ministry burnout and feeling abandoned by God. Sam, a former pastor who transitioned to missionary work in West Africa, shares his deeply personal story of struggling with depression, the loss of his father, and the difficulties of adapting to a new country and ministry role. Throughout the interview, Sam reveals how he found renewed intimacy with God through honest lament. He offers practical advice for ministers facing similar struggles and emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's faithfulness. The conversation underscores the value of vulnerability, community support, and spiritual resilience.


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